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   Wilfred van Velzen to Nicholas Boel   
   Re: Binkp Port   
   14 May 24 08:48:07   
   
   From: nospam.Wilfred.van.Velzen@f464.n280.z2.fidonet.org   
      
   Hi g00r00,   
      
   On 2024-05-13 18:48:56, Nicholas Boel wrote to you:   
      
    g>> Mystic pulls from the INA value not IBN.   
      
    g>> I need to review those flags (or if someone has good knowledge of it and   
    g>> can clarify) to figure out what the correct login should be when INA and   
    g>> IBN are available.  I believe having it take the address only from INA   
    g>> was a more recent change and the logic used to be different.   
      
    NB> I believe correct practice is INA: and IBN:, only if the   
    NB> port   
    NB> being used is *not* the default port. Otherwise, "IBN" with no port   
    NB> specified   
    NB> assumes the default.   
      
   IBN:[:] is also correct.   
   or   
   The hostname in the system name field, and just a plain IBN.   
      
   I think both forms are in the current Fidonet nodelist. The first one for sure.   
      
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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